JCB JZ255 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The JCB JZ255 is a compact tracked excavator engineered for versatile construction and earthmoving applications. Powered by an Isuzu 4HK1 water-cooled, 4-stroke, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine, this machine delivers 172 horsepower (128 kilowatts) of net power, providing reliable performance across diverse job sites. The excavator features European Tier III emissions compliance, making it environmentally conscious while maintaining robust operational capability. Dimensionally, the JZ255 is designed for maneuverability in confined spaces, with a compact track width of 600 millimeters and overall dimensions of 9,070 millimeters in length, 2,990 millimeters in width, and 3,060 millimeters in height. The machine operates at a total weight of approximately 52,085 pounds (22,980 kilograms), providing optimal balance between power and mobility. The excavator's digging capabilities are substantial for its class, featuring a maximum digging depth of 21.58 feet (6.14 meters) and a maximum reach along the ground of 31.75 feet (9.47 meters). The boom length measures 9,470 millimeters with an MB-type boom configuration, enabling efficient loading and material handling operations. The JZ255 incorporates ergonomic improvements to the operator cabin, including standard heating and air conditioning systems for enhanced comfort during extended work shifts. The common rail fuel injection system ensures efficient fuel consumption and responsive engine performance. This medium-sized excavator represents a balance between power and portability, making it suitable for various construction, demolition, and site preparation tasks where precision and reliability are essential requirements.